Weabsolutelydidnotwanttobein a positionwhereenforcementactionwasnecessary, butwewereplacedinthispositionbecauseoftheoverridingneedtoprotectpeople's safety.
Inthelastfewdays, we'veseenthisrealoutpouringfromfromwomenaboutwhatitisliketobe a womanwalkingdownthestreetonyourownandhowwomencanfeelsaferabouttheissueofviolenceagainstwomen.
Andthatiswhyyou'regettingsuch a strongpoliticalreactionandwhythere's such a focusonthewaythepolicechosetodealwiththis.
だからこそ、これほどまでに政治的な反応があり、警察の対応に注目が集まっているのだと思います。
Sohave a listentoJessPhillips.
それでは、Jess Phillipsを聴いてみてください。
SheisLabour's shadowdomesticviolenceminister.
彼女は労働党の影のドメスティック・バイオレンス大臣です。
I thinkthatthepolicegotitwrongateverysingleturn, notjustthefinalimagethatwesee, butallday, yesterdayandthedaybefore, Thepolicedidnottryandfind a wayfor a peacefulprotest, notprotest, actually a vigil a moment.
But I doagainwanttomakethepointthatthisweshouldn't tarthewholepolicing, Um, family.
しかし、私がもう一度言いたいのは、これを警察という家族全体に当てはめるべきではないということです。
Withtheseincidents, I'vehadthepleasureofworkingwithpoliceofficersbothas a minister, butalsoactuallybeforewhen I I usedtoprosecutecriminalsand I wouldn't wantpeopletothinkthatthatis, umthatisthepoliceresponsemoregenerallytotheseverydifficultissues.
Youknow, I thinktherewillbepressureonthemtoexplainthat.
それを説明しなければならないというプレッシャーもあるだろう。
Andthisallcomesatthestartofquite a bigweekForthegovernment.
このようにして、政府にとって大きな一週間が始まりました。
It's puttingforward.
前に出しています。
It's a policecrimesentencingandcourtbilltomorrow, whichcovers a hugerangeofthingstodowiththecriminaljusticesystem, onepartofwhichthereisaboutgivingthepolicemorepowerstorestrictorortoenforcearoundnonviolentprotests.
Becausethereare a lotofpeopleangryaboutthisnowwhodoseeitassortofgrossparody, thatmalepoliceofficerswereviolenttowomenwhowerecomplainingaboutmaleviolenceagainstwomen.